LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
Employment law specialist Katie Maguire of Devonshires Law says the Government’s proposed restrictions on non-compete clauses may offer valuable protection for workers and startups, but English common law already places substantial limits on their enforceability. The UK Government’s proposed crackdown on employment non-compete clauses may sound like a significant victory for workers and startups. But
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Class action firm Pogust Goodhead is reverting to its former trading name, PGMBM, after both namesake founders demanded their surnames be removed amid a bitter dispute over the multi-billion-pound Mariana dam litigation. A firm spokesperson said the change followed stakeholder feedback: “We have listened carefully to feedback from our people, partners and those closest to
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AI search is rewriting the rules of law firm marketing, placing greater emphasis on verifiable expertise, independent authority and content that answers real client questions. For years, law firms have spent substantial sums chasing Google’s top rankings, producing mountains of SEO content and polishing their websites to attract potential clients. But a new challenge is
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Article source: Jalal Abdallah, Personal Injury Lawyer Photo courtesy of Unsplash.com Attorneys considering independent practice have to weigh the freedom of running their own firm against the responsibilities that come with it. For personal injury attorney Jalal Abdallah, who opened his practice in Dearborn, Michigan, in 2021, going solo also meant focusing on one area
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Article source: HHJ Trial Attorneys Getting hurt in an Uber or Lyft in San Diego is not a normal car accident claim. Under California rules created by AB 2293, the coverage available depends entirely on what the driver’s app was doing at the moment of impact. If the app was on but no ride had
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There are professional milestones, and then there are the ones that involve Elizabethan halls, centuries of legal tradition and some rather distinguished company. New Job >>General Counsel & Company Secretary – Join the Executive Team in a Newly Established Organisation Bankside barrister and LawFuel Power Lister Jeremy Johnson has been called to the Bar of
New Role >>Senior Legal Counsel – Challenging, Interesting, TransTasman Commercial Role – 6-12 Years PQE Read the statute and New Zealand’s Attorney-General picks the senior judges. Read the protocol and the Chief Justice decides who gets on the list. Roger Partridge is stirring the judicial pot again. Ask most lawyers who appoints New Zealand’s senior
Power Points: In three days, a federal appeals court confirmed that Westlaw’s headnotes cannot be freely used to train a rival AI tool, and a California law firm filed a proposed antitrust class action alleging that Thomson Reuters’ $650 million Casetext purchase was a “killer acquisition.” One case says the content moat is legally protected
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LawFuel’s September 24 coverage of Casepoint’s new purpose-built agents captures where legal technology is heading. The systems are moving beyond chatbots and drafting assistants toward agents that perform relevance review, issue coding, and other steps inside live legal workflows. Casepoint’s emphasis on audit trails, performance testing, and human validation is a useful start. The next
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Article source: Sargon Law Group The other driver’s insurer called me before the rental company did, and that told me everything about how the next three weeks were going to go. Someone rear-ended you at a red light in a car you don’t own. Your own car is fine, sitting in your driveway. The vehicle
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